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Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
50
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
SW
0
SW
5
SSW
0
SSW
5
N
15
NE
10
ENE
5
NW
5
W
10
W
15
WNW
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2
2
9
20
1
2
2
1
max °C
-5
-9
-6
-4
-8
-7
-6
-10
-9
-8
-10
-5
-3
-6
-1
-1
-4
min °C
-6
-10
-8
-5
-10
-9
-8
-12
-11
-8
-11
-7
-3
-7
-4
-2
-6
-15
-18
-16
-12
-17
-15
-11
-16
-11
-8
-15
-13
-7
-7
-7
-6
-12
3550
2800
3200
3700
2800
3050
3450
2750
2700
3150
2350
3250
3800
3200
3700
3900
3450
Cloud base (m)
4850
3500
5900
5050
3450
3450
3450
3450
3600
3450
5200
4850
5650
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Sunrise
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
Sunset
7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
7:59

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 306).
14
35 km S
2398m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 356).
3
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 273).
21
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 227).
10
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 14).
6
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 310 degs)
(17 kph at 280).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 307).
18
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 243).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.